The Great Library of Alexandria: A Beacon of Ancient Knowledge Lost to Time
Visualize this: the year is 283 BCE. Alexandria, Egypt, a bustling metropolis under the Ptolemaic dynasty, is about to witness the birth of a legend – the Great Library of Alexandria. More than just a repository of scrolls, it was a vibrant intellectual hub, a testament to humanity’s insatiable thirst for knowledge. Founded by Ptolemy … Read more